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Sallie Mae Bank, 2022
This study explores high school families' understanding of college financing. The research examines what college-bound students and parents know about financial aid, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®), scholarships, and student loans. The report evaluates perceptions, exposes common misconceptions, and gauges how prepared high…
Descriptors: Paying for College, Educational Finance, Student Financial Aid, Misconceptions
Cook, Kim; Morgan, Elizabeth; Ciaramella, Allie; Keller, MorraLee; Kantrowitz, Mark; Jones, Kamaya; Schlaikjer, Erica; Ahearn, Megan – National College Access Network, 2016
Previous research has demonstrated that most low-income students who do not apply for aid--despite a large percentage of these students being eligible to receive aid--believe that they are ineligible. According to the 2011-12 National Postsecondary Student Aid Survey (NPSAS) where students were given a choice of five reasons why they did not apply…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Student Financial Aid, Financial Aid Applicants, Eligibility